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Trapshooting. 
If you want your shoot to be announced here 
send a notice like the following: 
Fixtures. 
Jan. 25.—Edgewater N. J.—All-day tournament of the 
Palisade G. C.; $50 added. A. A. Schoverling, Mgr., 
2 Murray street, New York City. 
Jan. 22-27.—Brenham, Tex.—Sunny South Handicap; $1,500 
added for amateurs. Alf. Gardiner, Mgr. 
Feb. 1.—Wilmington, Del.—First contest of Philadelphia- 
Wilmington-Baltimore series. Luther J. Squier, Mgr. 
Feb. 7.—Morristown, N. J.—Morris G. C. all-day shoot. 
F. A. Trowbridge, Sec’y. 
Feb. 12.—North Caldwell (N. J.) G. C. all-day tourna- 
ment. T. A. Quackenbush, Sec’y. 
Feb. 12.—Edgewater, N. J.—Palisade G. C. all-day shoot. 
A. A. Schoverling, Sec’y. 
Feb. 14-15.—Allentown, Pa.—Duck Farm Hotel tourna- 
ment. Howard J. Schlichter, Mgr. 
Feb. 22.—North Caldwell (N. J.) G. 
ment. T, A. Quackenbush, Sec’y. 
Feb. 22.—Edgewater, N. J.—Palisade G. C. all-day shoot. 
C. all-day tourna- 
Dig fA Schoverling, Mer., 2 Murray street, New 
York. 
Feb. 22.—Utica, N. Y.—Riverside G. C. all-day tourna- 
ment. E. J. Loughlin, Sec’y. 
March 21-23.—Omaha (Neb.) Gun Club spring tourna- 
ment. W. D. Townsend, Sec’y. 
March 22.—Edgewater, N. J.—Palisade G. C. all day shoot. 
March 14-16.—lowa State Sportsmen’s Association annual 
fournament. C. W. Budd, Sec’y. 
April 26—Edgewater, N. J.—Palisade G. C._all-day-shoot. 
May 8-9.—Olean (N. Y.) G. C. tournament. B. D. Nobles, 
Sec’y. 
May 15-19.—Kansas City, Mo.—Missouri State Game and 
Fish Protective Association twenty-ninth annual tour- 
nament. R. S. Elliott, Sec’y. 
May 16-17.—Auburn, N. Y., tournament. 
Megrs. 
Knox & Knapp, 
May 24-25.—Montreal, Can.—Canadian Indians’ first annual 
tournament. Thomas A. Duff, High Scribe. 
June 5-8.—Dayton, O.—Ohio Trapshooters’ League twen- 
tieth annual tournament. Added money, $600. C. C. 
Rayburn, Pres. 
June 12-14.—Fuairmont, W. Va.—Tenth annual tournament 
of the West Virginia State Sportsmen’s Association, 
under the auspices of Fairmont Gun Club; $1,000 
added to purses. E. H. Taylor, Mgr.; Ed. O. Bower, 
Sec’y-Treas. 
DRIVERS AND TWISTERS. 
The Omaha, Neb., Gun Club has fixed upon March 
21-23 for its annual spring tournament. 
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The excellent nitro powders now on the market show 
that, where there is fire, there may not be any smoke. 
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There are two kinds of weather which adversely affect 
the scores of many shooters, namely, bad weather and 
good weather. 
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It is announced that the Millvale, Pa., Gun Club will 
send a team, captained by Hickey, to contest with the 
Sewickley, Pa., Gun Club, on Jan. 20. 
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Feb. 12 has been fixed upon as the date of an all-day 
shoot by the Palisade Gun Club, at Edgewater, N. J. 
A. A. Schoverling, 2 Murray street, New York, is the 
Secretary. 

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Mr. Howard J. Schlichter writes us that he will hold a 
two-day shoot at the Duck Farm Hotel, Allentown, Pa., 
Feb. 14 and 15. The programme each day has a total of 
190 targets. 
Matches are contemplated in the near future between 
the renowned teams of the Boston, Mass., Athletic As- 
sociation, the Yale Gun Club, of New Haven, and the 
Crescent Athletic Club, of New York, 
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At the Point Breeze shoot, held at Philadelphia, Jan. 
18, there were twelve contestants in the event at 10 birds, 
of whom eight tied on 9. These were Messrs. Muller, 
Churchill, McDonald, Redman, Fleshman, Wingate, C. 
Bye (een |r and. sVWilsoits 
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At the Point Breeze Race Track, Philadelphia, two 
matches were arranged, to be shot on Saturday of this 
week. The first between Messrs. Aiman and Wilson, 25 
live birds, $25 a side; the second between Messrs. Aiman 
and McAfee, 15 birds, $25 a side. 
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The shooting members of the New York Athletic Club 
on Jan. 11, gave a dinner in honor of Mr. Gus E. Greiff, 
Chairman of the Shooting Committee. It is not neces- 
sary to enlarge on the fact that it was a combination of 
elegant service and successful performance, 
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In the 100-target contest, held on Jan. 13, at Welling- 
ton, Mass., by the Boston Shooting Association, O. R. 
Dickey, Manager, Mr. B. F. Smith was high, 
total of 91. There were eleven contestants. A gale of 
wind made extremely difficult shooting. 
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Eminent sportsmen who were visitors in New York 
this week are Mr. W. T. Nash, 
friend Mr. Carlton, of Dallas, Tex. Mr. Edward Banks, 
of Wilmington; Mr; J. L. D. Morrison, of St. Paul, 
Minn., and Capt. Tom Marshall, of Keithsburg, Ill. 
with a 
Indianapolis, and his 
